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Introduction<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Divorce often involves dividing property and assets, that range from houses, retirement accounts, vehicles, business ownership and all kinds of personal belongings. For the tech-forward, another growing segment of property is being found in these cases: cryptocurrency stored in \u201ccold storage.\u201d<\/strong> If you or your spouse hold digital assets offline on a hardware wallet or similar device, it can raise unexpected questions and issues during the divorce process.<\/p>\n

What Is Cold-Storage Cryptocurrency?<\/strong><\/h3>\n
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